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Electoral Services Admin Assistant 5283987

Job details
Posting date: 20 November 2025
Salary: £14.60 per hour
Additional salary information: per hour PAYE
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 December 2025
Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 1BY
Company: Triumph Consultants Ltd
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: Cambridge 5283987

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What's involved with this role:

JOB TITLE: Electoral Services Admin Assistant
REF: Cambridge 5283987
Pay rate: £14.60 per hour PAYE
Contract Type: Temporary, Anticipated 1 to 2 months
Working Arrangement: Assume office based as no hybrid working given

In order to apply for this role you must have proven data entry experience, with a high degree of attention to detail.

The role:

On behalf of a local council, we are seeking an Electoral Services Admin Assistant to assist the Electoral Services Manager with the electoral registration and election function of the Council. Experience of local government/public sector is also required.



Key Responsibilities:

Support the Electoral Services Officers with the day-to-day administration of the registration of electors, e.g. processing applications to register to vote and applications for postal and proxy votes and responding to queries from members of the public, via e-mail, letter, telephone or in person
Assist with the organisation of materials required to hold an election, e.g. preparation of polling station equipment, the issue and receipt of postal votes and the count of ballot papers
Assist the Electoral Services Support Officer with electoral engagement events, attending as required
Ensure that the integrity and conduct of the registration and election function is maintained and all duties are carried out within legislative requirements
Carry out any other duties as required by your line manager from time to time in accordance with the grading of the post.



What the client is looking for:

Previous data entry experience
A high degree of attention to detail
Experience of local government/public sector
Experience of being required to pay attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy
Experience dealing with members of the public in a service environment
Experience of office ICT systems, e.g. Microsoft office



How to Apply

Quote the Job Title and Reference Number in your application.
Submit your CV in Word format.
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Job Ref: Cambridge 5283987


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